Vacation

In today’s August E-Newsletter we feature important information if you are considering being on either side of a Peer-to-Peer Home Rental transaction (eg: Airbnb, Homeaway, VRBO, etc.), Homeowner’s Insurance FAQs and much more…

If you are considering renting out your home, your guest room or even your couch your first step should be to contact us. Peer-to-peer home sharing opportunities such as Airbnb can be a great way to bring in extra money and are increasingly popular; however, they can also leave you financially vulnerable.

In honor of our 100th issue of this E-Newsletter, we’ll take a look back at one of our most popular series– our year-long 50th Anniversary feature: 1962 Newport & Beyond. It was an extremely eventful year in local, national and international history-and Newport was front and center on the world stage with the First Family vacationing at Hammersmith Farm and the America’s Cup competition in full swing. Read it again or for the fist time and you’ll be prepared with fun conversation starters for your Holiday week gatherings.

According to the FBI, a home is burglarized every 15 seconds in the United States – resulting in an average valued loss of $2,188. Follow these vacation safety tips to keep your home and family secure while you’re away – and you can even use some of these tips when you’re home.